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Absolutely! Dental anxiety is a common problem for patients of all ages and walks of life. In fact almost 40% of people have some form of dental anxiety. We go above and beyond to help you feel comfortable and cared for before, during, and after your appointment. Our staff is compassionate, warm, and dedicated to prioritizing the experience of our patients.

We provide state-of-the-art procedures and are always transparent and thoughtful with our patients. We also offer soothing amenities and provide a relaxing environment.

Yes! Our wait times usually clock in at around five minutes because we want to make the check-in process as easy and stress-free as possible. You can check in and fill out patient forms before your appointment or complete it all on your phone prior to your arrival.

We highly recommend that you visit West Alabama Dental every 6 months for routine cleanings and exams. These routine visits will help us catch issues as soon as they begin to develop so we can treat the issue and keep your mouth healthy. In addition, any time you experience pain or discomfort related to your teeth, gums, jaw, or mouth, we recommend making an appointment as soon as possible.

At West Alabama Dental, we’re always transparent about how much specific treatments and procedures cost. We always recommend that you meet with our doctors, who will listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and provide you with a detailed treatment plan with options for you to consider. This allows you to make the best decision depending on your situation and your budget and financing options.

At West Alabama Dental, we offer in-office procedures for virtually any cosmetic dental concern you have. From total smile makeovers and so much more, we use advanced technology to help, total smile makeovers, and more, we use advanced technology to help you achieve the beautiful smile you’ve always wanted.

Yes! Whether you’re a current patient of ours or you’ve never been to our office before, you can make a same-day appointment to get reliable, high-quality emergency dental care.

Absolutely! We believe everyone deserves high-quality dental care regardless of whether or not they have dental insurance or their financial situation. We welcome both insured and uninsured patients.

We are primarily an out-of-network or “fee-for-service” dental-care provider. This allows us to charge a fair, fixed rate for procedures rather than having to apply extra fees required by third-party insurance companies. Whatever your situation and budget, we’re dedicated to providing you with straightforward estimates and helping you navigate any financial obstacles you may be facing. Learn more about payment options here.

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